Prometheus Greek Mythology
· Prometheus was a Titan that sided with Zeus and the Gods during the war with the Titans
· Prometheus tricked Zeus into giving the meat from animals to the Humans, and keeping the fat and bones for the Gods
· This explains why the Humans ate the meat, and burned the fat and bones in sacrifice to the Gods
· Zeus was angered by this and withheld fire from the Humans
· Prometheus then stole fire from Zeus and gave it back to Humanity
· Prometheus was punished for this
· Prometheus was chained to a rock, where he had his liver eaten out daily b an eagle. He couldn't die because he was immortal
· Years later, Prometheus was freed by Hercules
· Prometheus was a Titan that sided with Zeus and the Gods during the war with the Titans
· Prometheus tricked Zeus into giving the meat from animals to the Humans, and keeping the fat and bones for the Gods
· This explains why the Humans ate the meat, and burned the fat and bones in sacrifice to the Gods
· Zeus was angered by this and withheld fire from the Humans
· Prometheus then stole fire from Zeus and gave it back to Humanity
· Prometheus was punished for this
· Prometheus was chained to a rock, where he had his liver eaten out daily b an eagle. He couldn't die because he was immortal
· Years later, Prometheus was freed by Hercules